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asked constitution giggle illegal lobby mandela mentioned might nelson warned
When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality. Ian Mckellen
asked chair class middle mum room teacher william
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it, William would be the only child in the class to walk into it.' Mum was like, 'Yeah, that's my boy'. Will Poulter
asked common core critical demand education explain modeled questions reminds standards students testing thinking work
Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. Wendy Kopp
asked asking consider expressed israel maybe might newspapers
There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay. Zubin Mehta
asked competition dad played shot teach tournament
When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. Yani Tseng
asked
I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. Colin Baker
asked exists felt movies offered perfect personal several surfing
I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Chris Carter
asking bedside good several table
I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What's on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?' because often I can't even see the table! Emma Watson
asked david fan huge knew might sent
Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel
knows none rely technology
We all rely on technology to communicate, to survive, to do our banking, to shop, to get informed, but none of us knows how to read and write the code. will.i.am
knows lives people savior work
The Savior knows people by name, He knows their circumstances, and He directs us in our work to bless the lives of individuals. David A. Bednar
knows narrator people pick pretend
When you pick up a book, everyone knows it's imaginary. You don't have to pretend it's not a book. We don't have to pretend that people don't write books. That omniscient third-person narration isn't the only way to do it. Once you're writing in the first person, then the narrator is a writer. Paul Auster
knows
It's not what you know anymore that counts, it's how fast you learn Robert Kiyosaki
knows
It is better to will the good than to know the truth, Petrarch
knows push react
Most important, he knows me and how I react to situations. He knows when to push me and when not to push. Alexandre Despatie
knows
Who knows where that inning would have gone? Joe Torre
knows nobody unfold
Who knows what's going to unfold when we get home? Nobody knows. All we know is this: Now we have a chance. Reggie Sanders
knows life secret
who knows what life is, for life is a secret Alan Paton
playing
When you're performing, you're playing to the back row. With acting, you have to be more nuanced. Bill Hader
playing problem repeating worked
That was something that we really worked on, not repeating ourselves. But I was like, 'This is not going to be a problem because I'm playing a woman.' Rosario Dawson
playing playoffs
That was really important for us. We really wanted it ... It's so important for us to go into the playoffs playing like this. Chris Masoner
playing
We need to keep playing more in Ohio. It's that simple. We don't have enough tournaments here. Tiger Woods
playing understand
We have to understand that we're not playing for right now; we're playing for the long haul. It's important to be patient. It will come. Kobe Bryant
playing whoever
I walk into a scene, and I do the scene. That's my job. I don't have an objective. I have the words, and I have whoever I'm playing with. Paul Eenhoorn
playing
We were getting slaughtered, ... We weren't playing well at all yet we're up, two-zero. But that's soccer. Landon Donovan
playing
We were still playing for a title, because we were playing for second. Kevin Williams
playing typical wait
Typical Devils-type game. They wait for you to make a mistake. They've been playing that way for a long time. Colby Armstrong
rocket science simple talking
We're not talking about rocket science here. It's simple food, but it will be fast, fresh, and good. Dan Epstein
rockets seems
It seems farther away now because there are no rockets getting there. Nobody is going. Alan Bean
rockets orbit microsoft
Microsoft went into orbit because it had a booster rocket attached to it called IBM. Bill Gates
rockets fuel resentment
Resentments are the rocket fuel that lives in the tip of my saber. Charlie Sheen
rockets doe initiative
This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins. Elizabeth Moon
rockets fuel want
Speaking personally, I want my films to make money, but money is just fuel for the rocket. What I really want to do is to go somewhere. I don't want to just collect more fuel Brad Bird
rockets fuel fridges
Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge! Adam Savage
rockets
Solid-fuel rockets can't easily be shut down on command. Henry Spencer
rockets taliban
Rockets fired by the Taliban generally aren't guided. Richard Engel
sells
I can't stand Beyonce. The way she sells it so hard, constantly. Everything is shoved right in your face. Like, you don't have the sense to make a judgment of your own. Todd Rundgren
sell
Look, as long as we can make records and sell enough so we can do some shows, that's all I want. You know what? I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did. Chrissie Hynde
sell
We couldn't give it away or sell it. We didn't have permits. David Peel
sell
We don't see the need to sell it in the first place. Richard Rogers
sell
You did it because you wanted to sell a story. Thomas Mesereau
selling
We're not selling on our past, we're selling on our future. Pat Santoro
sell surprised
I was surprised it didn't sell out in September. Tod Kowalczyk
selling understand
For me this is just one of the fundamentals of doing business: If I can't understand what you're selling me, I'm not buying. Don DePalma
selling start state tickets tuesday until wanting
For the state tournaments, some of them were in here Tuesday wanting their tickets and we didn't start selling until Wednesday. Merle Olberding